Former APS President and Nobel Laureate Burton Richter tells the assembled media that this time the energy crisis is for real, and that dealing with it involves a serious commitment to energy efficiency.

Richter spoke at the National Press Club on September 16 at the unveiling of the APS Energy Efficiency Report (Energy Efficiency Report story), for which he served as Chair of the Study Group.

Also addressing the media on this occasion were Study Group vice-Chair David Goldston (left), and APS Director of Public Affairs Michael Lubell (center).